My husband works in traditional real estate, and we have 1 rental property in the area.

For those of you seeking traditional financing, I'll be there to answer all your crazy questions about your great aunt's car payment that appears on your credit report, or whatever.

If I were to give you permission to perform surgery on me you would still be violating the law for practicing medicine without a license.

I'm curious what the cash on cash return would be for something like this vs a traditional multifamily deal that youre able to finance?

Do you stick with traditional colors (browns) or do tenants like the modern grey trend?

Traditional buying a property via a lender.

Traditional insurance companies like a State Farm will force the replacement cost which could be $220K or more.

Given that what I'm trying to do is to a)help the seller get out of her sticky situation without b)needing to bring much cash to the table, and c)save funds for what will be a substantial rehab that would probably disqualify me for a traditional construction loan, are there any better ways to structure my offer?

I was wondering if I surveyed and divided it into say ten lots with common parking like a condominium, would I then be able to build 4unit apartment buildings per each smaller lot and finance each 4 unit apartment like a house with a traditional mortgage on each?

Their return will be a % of the profits, not a traditional loan.